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Eric Liddell ever compete against Harold Abrahams after the 1924 Paris Olympics?See the full content of this document
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Answers to Correspondents ; Clash of the Chariots
THE two heroes of the film Chariots Of Fire raced against each other only twice. Liddell won both times.
Their first clash was at the 1923 AAA Championships at Stamford Bridge, when Liddell finished five yards ahead of Abrahams in a semi- final of the 220 yards in 21.6 sec. Abrahams decided not to take part in a runoff for a place in the final, won by the Scot again in 21.6 se...See the full content of this document
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